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News Room : Foreigner Arrested Over Suspected Bomb Threat Near Russian Embassy in Colombo
A German woman has been arrested by the Cinnamon Gardens Police in connection with a suspicious incident involving a laptop left unattended near the...
News Room : Naval and fishing communities cautioned – The Island
Naval and fishing communities are advised not to venture into the sea areas bounded by (03N – 20N) and between (85E – 100E) until...
News Room : Teen Motorcyclist Arrested After Fatal Pedestrian Crash
A 19-year-old has been arrested following a fatal accident along the Trincomalee–Ambepussa road in Anandakulam, Trincomalee, police said.
The incident occurred last night (17) when...
News Room : MasterChef winner Nat Thaipun teases massive career move and reveals if...
Nat Thaipun has dished up her vision of opening her dream restaurant.The celebrated chef, who was crowned the winner of MasterChef Australia in 2024,...
News Room : Beverley Callard, 68, says she broke down in tears and refused...
Beverley Callard revealed she 'cried like a baby' after her dressings were removed for the first time on Wednesday, after undergoing breast cancer surgery. The...
News Room : Kendall Jenner, Dakota Fanning and Monica Bellucci all step out in...
Kendall Jenner, Dakota Fanning and Monica Bellucci all stepped out during Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday.Model Kendall, 30, donned a trendy ensemble as she...
News Room : The cinema of Vasantha Obeyesekere – The Island
By Uditha Devapriya
In my essay on H. D. Premaratne, I pointed out that Premaratne and Vasantha Obeyesekere were responsible for much of the changes...
News Room : Govt Vows Full Support for Children Orphaned in Gerandi Ella Tragedy
The Government has pledged full, long-term support for children who lost their parents in the Gerandi Ella bus accident, which killed 23 and injured...
News Room : Showers may occur in North-central, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Eastern and Uva provinces...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 January 2024 by the Department of Meteorology
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western,...
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News Room : President addresses VAT increase and economic stability at...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, on Wednesday night, speaking at the National Industry Awards ceremony, acknowledged the challenging decision to increase the Value Added Tax (VAT)...
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News Room : ITAK also appoints unsuccessful candidate to Parliament
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Former Director (Administration) Parliament Lacille de Silva said that the Committee of Public Enterprises (COPE) and Public Accounts Committee (PAC) could spearhead...
News Room : Showers expected in the Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa and...
Warning for strong winds and rough seas. Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 10.00 a.m. on 22 July 2025 for the...
